Jillian Anthony 
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We're a week into December and it's time to laugh at people getting scared by a fake snowman. You might live in a city where it's already begun to snow, and if Frosty's evil twin suddenly jumped out at you with angry eyes, you'd be terrified, too. But since that hasn't happened to you, watch this video of Freaky the Scary Snowman and feel free to chuckle at other people's expense.
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